Now here's a great way to add an extra layer of adorable to a Yoshi Amiibo and better prepare for the cutest Yoshi game ever. Reddit's NLightedNd1 made this custom "Yarn Yoshi" figure with some impressive crochet work. I have no idea why Nintendo hasn't made one of its own already. Other body-shots below.

They call it Super Smash Bros. for a reason, ya know. Or is it pronounced Super Smash Brothers? I've never been crystal clear on that. Anyways, let RandyRaichu's mistake be a lesson to anyone who doesn't think friendly fire can be a thing in Smash.

2014: A wonderful year full of fantastic titles. Everyone on TAY has been singing praises of their best of the year, and after so many great Best Of lists, so I didn't feel like I had much more to say regarding that. Instead I invite you to take a look forward to what will be another great year in gaming. With so many…

This is a plush Yoshi doll. It is very cute. Not just cute, it's painfully adorable. This is the level of cuteness that makes me cringe with something that feels like genuine pain. So what's the problem?

Some fans were worried that Mario's green lizard buddy wouldn't be back for the newest Smash Bros.—out for 3DS this summer and Wii U this winter—but don't fret: Nintendo just announced that Yoshi is indeed back, and he'll stand upright this time. Game-changer.

I posted this week's special Brawl in the Family video comic in today's edition of Sunday Comics, but I felt it needed a place of its own. As a friend put it, this is the tragedy of pet ownership spoken in the vernacular of video games.

The 3DS XL Yoshi fans have been waiting for. Already announced for Europe, the limited edition Yoshi Edition 3DS XL will be available in North America on March 14 for $199.99, just in time for the release of Yoshi's New Island, sold separately.

As of today, Sonic can run around in an all-new Yoshi-themed zone available for the Wii U version of Sonic: Lost World. It's almost like Nintendo and Sega were never bitter rivals or something. The DLC is free.